Carless Whispers – In Which Keris’ Car Is Gone. Again.
So. Where was I? Oh yes, I was smug about how brilliantly we were managing without a car. Then I was whinging about how bloody awful it was not having a car. And then Skoda loaned us a car. For six weeks. And it was completely brilliant. But of course it had to go back and I was very brave. My boys, however, were less than impressed. Harry shed a tear, while Joe was furious, shouting “No! NO!” at the poor man who’d...
Black Label Ultra Pro Lo Scooter Review
I know. I know. £120 for a scooter? Yuh. Ri-i-ight. I thought that too. Back in the day. Befiore I had three boys. One of whom does scootering like some boys do skateboarding. When Razor asked if we’d like to try out the new Black Label Ultra Pro I didn’t even bother asking Boy-Who-Scoots. I just said yes please. And handed it over. He did actually squeak rather a lot when he saw the box. And was actually without words as...
Science Museum – “Awesome” IMAX 3D Cinema
A friend visited the Science Museum in London this week for her youngest son’s 5th birthday and this is what she said about their day out; “The children loved it, we went for Isaac’s 5th birthday treat, and he loved every minute, from watching Hubble in the 3d iMax theatre, flying with the red arrows to making a hydrogen rocket, it was awesome. The children ( and us! ) had a fabulous day, give your self plenty of...
Spotted! Vintage Deckchair Stripes!
*pauses a while for you to just gaze appreciatively* Lovely, isn’t it? Exactly what a sunshiney day was waiting for. And it’s not a modern repro that’s looks charmingly vintage with shabby pins holding it together. Oh no. This is a real Gen-Yoo-Wine spent-it’s-fair-share-of-days-in-the-garden-and-on-the-beach original. You can’t buy them in sets or even pairs – it’s a case of taking what is...
Science Museum – Who Am I? Exhibit
The Who am I? free exhibit at the Science Museum in London presents the latest in brain science and genetics through a mixture of interactive exhibits and object-rich displays. What makes you, you? How do your genes impact on your brain, your actions, your thoughts and your appearance? Visitors to the gallery will get the chance to explore answers to these questions and more by encountering striking object displays and contemporary...